STORE LAMBS
A very seasonal show of store lambs forward today at J36, with a very pleasing average of £107.19 for an entry including many horned and hill bred lambs.
Taking top spot today at £148 was some Beltex cross from M Allen, Yealand with texels to £140 from M Stephenson, Winter Tarn.
Suffolks to £139 from W Garnett & Son, Milnthorpe with the most forward better end lambs regularly £125+. Mules sold to £127 from Messrs Hodgson, High Borrans and W Caley & Son, Windermere with plenty strong pens £105 to £115. Horned hill lambs to £123 for cheviots from B&J Knowles, Selside, Rough Fells to £98 from FB Dunning, Orton and Swaledales to £95 from Messrs Hodgson, High Borrans.
Texel to £140 av. £117
Suffolk to £139 av. £116
Mule to £127 av. £104